Democrats split on whether to back Israel or Palestine as war in Middle East escalates
Congresswoman Cori Bush of Missouri called Israel’s invasion of Gaza an “ethnic cleansing campaign,” and was among 10 House members who did not back a resolution supporting the nation.
Congresswoman Cori Bush of Missouri called Israel’s invasion of Gaza an “ethnic cleansing campaign,” and was among 10 House members who did not back a resolution supporting the nation.
Federal appeals court upholds Illinois semiautomatic weapons ban
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld Illinois' prohibition on high-power semiautomatic weapons, refusing to put a hold on the law adopted in response to the mass killing of seven people at a 2022 parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park.
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld Illinois' prohibition on high-power semiautomatic weapons, refusing to put a hold on the law adopted in response to the mass killing of seven people at a 2022 parade in the Chicago suburb of Highland Park.
Eric Trump finishes fraud trial testimony
Eric Trump finished up his testimony Friday, while the former president and his daughter are scheduled to testify next week.
Eric Trump finished up his testimony Friday, while the former president and his daughter are scheduled to testify next week.
Illinois gun owners hesitate to register assault weapons amid national debate
Assault weapon owners in the state have until the end of the year to register their firearms and attachments with the Illinois State Police.
Assault weapon owners in the state have until the end of the year to register their firearms and attachments with the Illinois State Police.
241 hostages believed to be held by Hamas
Political Science Professor William Muck discusses the status of the Israel-Hamas War.
Political Science Professor William Muck discusses the status of the Israel-Hamas War.
Illinois gun owners hesitate to register assault weapons amid national debate
Assault weapon owners in the state have until the end of the year to register their firearms and attachments with the Illinois State Police.
Assault weapon owners in the state have until the end of the year to register their firearms and attachments with the Illinois State Police.
Meeting on Chicago's sanctuary status gets heated
The proposal for Chicago to remain a sanctuary city is off to a rocky start, and it remains unclear if voters will have a say in the matter.
The proposal for Chicago to remain a sanctuary city is off to a rocky start, and it remains unclear if voters will have a say in the matter.
House approves $14.5 billion in aid for Israel, sends bill to Senate
The House has approved a $14.5 billion in military aid package for Israel, but without humanitarian assistance for Gaza.
The House has approved a $14.5 billion in military aid package for Israel, but without humanitarian assistance for Gaza.
Johnson's revised paid leave expansion faces crucial vote in Chicago City Council
Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposal to expand paid leave is expected to be voted on in the full city council next week with some changes.
Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposal to expand paid leave is expected to be voted on in the full city council next week with some changes.
Chicago mayor asks Biden for $5B in federal funding for migrant crisis
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the nation's capitol on Thursday seeking $5 billion in federal funding for the migrant situation in Chicago.
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the nation's capitol on Thursday seeking $5 billion in federal funding for the migrant situation in Chicago.
Chicago mayor asks Biden for $5B in federal funding for migrant crisis
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the nation's capitol on Thursday seeking $5 billion in federal funding for the migrant situation in Chicago.
Mayor Brandon Johnson was in the nation's capitol on Thursday seeking $5 billion in federal funding for the migrant situation in Chicago.
Migrants in Chicago: Council delays vote on sanctuary city referendum
The proposal for Chicago to remain a sanctuary city is off to a rocky start, and it remains unclear if voters will have a say in the matter.
The proposal for Chicago to remain a sanctuary city is off to a rocky start, and it remains unclear if voters will have a say in the matter.
Illinois State Police take questions over assault weapons ban
The Illinois State Police held a second hearing Friday about the new assault weapons ban and its role in society.
The Illinois State Police held a second hearing Friday about the new assault weapons ban and its role in society.
Republicans blast GOP Sen. Tuberville over objection to military promotions
A handful of Senate Republicans railed against Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., Wednesday night after the former football coach rejected dozens of military nominations in protest over the Pentagon's abortion policy.
A handful of Senate Republicans railed against Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., Wednesday night after the former football coach rejected dozens of military nominations in protest over the Pentagon's abortion policy.
Protesters fill Rep. Sean Casten's office, forcing closure of office building
Members of the U.S. Palestinian Community Network were at Congressman Sean Casten's Office Wednesday in Glen Ellyn, requesting to meet with the representative.
Members of the U.S. Palestinian Community Network were at Congressman Sean Casten's Office Wednesday in Glen Ellyn, requesting to meet with the representative.
Trump's children testify in fraud trial
Former President Donald Trump's children are expected to testify in his fraud trial this week.
Former President Donald Trump's children are expected to testify in his fraud trial this week.
Protesters fill Rep. Sean Casten's office, forcing closure of office building
Members of the U.S. Palestinian Community Network were at Congressman Sean Casten's Office Wednesday in Glen Ellyn, requesting to meet with the representative.
Members of the U.S. Palestinian Community Network were at Congressman Sean Casten's Office Wednesday in Glen Ellyn, requesting to meet with the representative.
Latest polls shed light on 2024 presidential race
Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis are aiming to knock off former President Donald Trump as the 2024 election nears.
Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis are aiming to knock off former President Donald Trump as the 2024 election nears.
FBI director tells Congress he is worried about potential terror attack in US
The FBI director is warning Congress about potential threats in the United States
The FBI director is warning Congress about potential threats in the United States
Biden shares new proposals to protect Americans' retirement savings
President Biden is sharing some new proposals aimed at helping protect Americans' retirement savings. The White House says the new regulations would make a difference for those rolling over 401(k)s to IRAs. Rebekah Castor takes a look at the pros and cons.
President Biden is sharing some new proposals aimed at helping protect Americans' retirement savings. The White House says the new regulations would make a difference for those rolling over 401(k)s to IRAs. Rebekah Castor takes a look at the pros and cons.